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    Varnish - changing from antique to dark?

    Hi, Ive got a mirror in the hall and a small cupboard in an antique pine stain/varnish but I want to change these to a darker almost black /brown colour Can I just give them a sand and put a couple of coats of of say walnut varnish on them many thanks
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    sanding down coving.

    try a flexible sanding block or some wet and dry using the sponge method mentioned :)
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    Prepping wall prior to wallpapering

    Hi all, I'm prepping my hall / stairs / landing walls ready for wallpapering. The walls are old plaster that have been painted in a yellow coat of some type and some of this has come away in little flakes when taking the old paper off. Ive tried filling then sanding but that just makes...
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    Re artexing over silk emulsion

    Hi all, I have artex ceilings in hall with a small stipple pattern, that has been painted with silk emulsion. The stipple is quite patchy and I want to re-stipple it, can I just re-artex over the silk emulsion and stipple it or do I need to prep it in another way - please dont say I'll have...
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